The Tyner Academy Rams will square off against the Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Tyner Academy has struggled recently with 12 losses in a row, while Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts will arrive with seven straight victories.
Tyner Academy fell victim to Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Patriots, falling 8-0.
Tyner Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zion Dujon, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts got the win against Copper Basin on Tuesday by a conclusive 16-3. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won five games by 12 runs or more so far this season.
Evan Henderson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk). Henderson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jackson Owens was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those doubles were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Noah Steele, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Copper Basin only posted an OBP of .261.
Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts' win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Tyner Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Tyner Academy suffered a grim 15-2 defeat to Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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